Greek Gods of Olympus

The Greek Gods of Olympus

• Zeus is the Greek name for the King of the Gods, known as Jupiter in Roman mythology.
  • Zeus' area of responsibility is the sky and his weapon is the thunderbolt/lightning.
• Poseidon is the Greek name for the God of the Sea, known as Neptune in Roman mythology.
  • Poseidon's area of responsibility is the sea.
  • Poseidon is also associated with earthquakes.
• Hades is the Greek name for the God of the Underworld, known as Pluto in Roman mythology.
  • Hades' area of responsibility is the underworld.
• Hera is the Greek name for the Queen of the Gods, known as Juno in Roman mythology.
  • Hera's area of responsibility is marriage.
• Demeter is the Greek name for the Goddes of Earth/Grain, known as Ceres in Roman mythology.
  • Demeter's area of responsibility is Earth, grain, crops and growth.
  • Persephone is Demeter's daughter.
• Hestia is the Greek name for the Goddes of the Home, known as Vesta in Roman mythology.
  • Hestia's area of responsibility is centered around the home.
• Aphrodite is the Greek name for the Goddess of Love and Beauty, known as Venus in Roman mythology.
  • Cupid is Aphrodite's son.
• Hermes is the Greek name for the Messenger of the Gods, known as Mercury in Roman mythology.
  • Hermes is the messenger of the Gods.
• Hephaestus is the Greek name for the God of Fire & Forge, known as Vulcan in Roman mythology (volcano).
  • Hephaestus is the God of Fire and Forge, considered an unglies god.
  • Hephaestus is the son of Hera.
• Dionysus is the Greek name for the God of Wine and Liberation, known as Bacchus in Roman mythology.
  • Dionysus' area of Responsibility is Wine and Liberation.
• Persephone is the Greek name for the Queen of the Underworld, known as Proserpina in Roman mythology.
  • Persephone is the Queen of the Underworld and daughter of Demeter.
• Eros is the Greek name for the God of Love, known as Cupid in Roman mythology.
  • Eros, also known as Cupid, is the God of Love.
  • Eros is associated with Arrows.
  • Eros is Aphrodite's son.
• Athena is the Greek name for the Goddess of Wisdom & War, known as Minerva in Roman mythology.
  • Athena's area of responsibility is wisdom and war.
  • Athena is the daughter of Zeus.
• Ares is the Greek name for the God of War, known as Mars in Roman mythology.
  • Ares area of responsibility is War.
  • Ares is the son of Zeus and Hera.
• Apollo is the Greek name for the God of the Sun, known as Apollo in Roman mythology.
  • Apollo is the God of the Sun.
  • Apollo is the twin of Artemis.
  • Apollo is the son of Zeus.
• Artemis is the Greek name for the Goddess of the Moon & Hunt, known as Diana in Roman mythology.
  • Artemis is the Goddess of the Moon and Hunt.
  • Artemis provides for food and animals.
  • Artemis is the twin of Apollo and daughter of Zeus.